Senanayake Samudraya, Gal Oya National Park

#1 among attractions in Gal Oya National Park

Dam

Map

Facts and practical information

Senanayake Samudraya is the biggest reservoir and man-made lake in Sri Lanka. It is locally known as the sea. Senanayake Samudraya was opened on 28 August 1949 under the Gal Oya Multipurpose Scheme, which was completed in 1953 by D. S. Senanayake. ()

Coordinates: 7°12'50"N, 81°32'36"E

Address

Gal Oya National Park Sri Lanka

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Gal Oya National Park

Day trips

Senanayake Samudraya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ovagiriya.

1.5 miNE
Temple
Ovagiriya
39 min walk • Ovagiriya is one of archaeological sites in Polwatta, Ampara District, Sri Lanka. It is situated on Ampara-Inginiyagala road, about 19 km away from Ampara town.